It all starts with something called the Kakeya conjecture. A “conjecture” is a math guess—an idea that seems true, but nobody ...

Mathematicians have finally solved a geometry problem that has puzzled the field for decades. The question was proposed by ...

Mathematician Chen Min has left Purdue University’s maths department to join the Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo as a ...

For a long time, the Kakeya conjecture, which involves rotating an infinitely narrow needle, kept mathematicians ...